5 Letter Words Containing J

There are 293+ five letter words with J in our English dictionary. Every five-letter J word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with J.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With J

major 14
james 14
japan 14
jesus 12
jones 12
joint 12
judge 14
enjoy 15
jumps 16
jerry 15
juice 14
jimmy 19

All 5-Letter Words With J (222 words)

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How Common is J as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 293 5-letter words containing J in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.6, with -S endings dominating (35% of them).

Total Words
293
Avg Scrabble Score
14.6
Most Common Ending (35%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
EE

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter J-Words in Scrabble

jazzy 33
qajaq 30
hajji 22
jiffy 21
zanja 21
jacky 21

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains J?

33 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains J is jazzy with a total of 33 points.

J 8
A 1
Z 10
Z 10
Y 4
adjective 1. of, resembling, or in the style of jazz
adjective 2. bright, colourful, and showy
Synonyms:
brightcolourfulbrightly colouredbright-colouredbrilliantstrikingstrongeye-catchingstimulatingexcitinginterestingeffectiveimaginativegraphicvividlivelyvibrantboldflamboyantflashyglaringshowygaudyluridgarish

FAQ 5 Letter Words With J

  • How many 5 letter words containing J are in the English dictionary?

    There are 293 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain J. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.6.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing J worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "qajaq", "jazzy", "zanja", "jeeze" contain J and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "jazzy" is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing J?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing J include "major", "james", "japan", "jesus", "jones".

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